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SHITTING: I didn't have the privelege of shitting on the Empire Builder because I was constipated almost the whole way. (I guess that's what happens when you sit down for 48 hours on end. Your slowly forget how to poop.)

But if I had shat on the train, it would have been an uncomfortable experience, to say the least. Amtrak's bathrooms are quite ( Read more... )

Amtrak gives all its lines cheesy names. Mine was called "the Empire Builder". I guess this is because it connects civilization in the East to civilization in the West. Anyways, "the Empire Builder" (in spite of its cheesy name) happens to be one of Amtrak's most famous lines - so famous, in fact, that the History Channel decided to make a ( Read more... )

For those of you who don't already know, I love peanut butter and banana sandwiches. Most people think they're weird, and won't touch them. Still others loved them as kids, but grew up. I never did. If anything, my love for peanut butter and banana sandwiches has increased with age ( Read more... )

On the train, you learn things about the people you're sitting near. It's inevitable. People who travel in small groups talk amongst themselves as though there's no one else around. You hear what they say. You make judgments about them ( Read more... )

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i haven't been inspired to write much lately, or even compose. creativity is boring. in that spirit, i decided to sift through all the pictures i took in italy, resize them and post them here on livejournal, for my many friends and admirers' enjoyment. it took me, like, three and a half hours, including all the boring commentary, but i don't regret ( Read more... )

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come to my new house in windsor terrace, brooklyn, new york! it's a two story brick building (kind of british, actually) with front steps and a porch - perfect for smoking on! it's got three big bedrooms, a big, clean bathroom adorned with patterned tiles - perfect for partying in! - brand new appliances, a porch, an island, natural light, air ( Read more... )